How Would Removing Hydroxyapatite from Bone Matrix Affect the Physical

question 57

Multiple Choice

How would removing hydroxyapatite from bone matrix affect the physical properties of a bone?

• A)The bone would be less flexible.
• B)The bone would be stronger.
• C)The bone would be more brittle.
• D)The bone would be more flexible.
• E)The bone would be less compressible.

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